12 wonderful, interactive children’s books for iPad and iPhone

Once upon a time… this fairy tale stock phrase seems to have magical powers to attract your kid’s attention and after reading a few paragraphs, junior is often asleep and dreaming, and you as a parent feel happy to have shared this bedtime story moment. But in this modern day of smartphones and tablets, isn’t there an even better way to tell a story?

We looked for the best interactive children’s story for Apple’s iPhone and iPad, and good news is that you can find some great stories with enchanting visuals and a classic story that will help you bring a little more magic to your kid’s world.

We have picked our favorites from the Apple App Store, but feel free to chime in with the ones that you have used to put your kid to bed, and which ones you like best. After all, there’s a kid in all of us, isn't there?

As the sun goes down and the moon rises, Mowgli - The Jungle Boy listens to his favourite bedtime story from Baloo -The Bear. This is when kids are transported to Mowgli's forest and experience the story with beautiful imageries, wonderful narration, and soothing music.

25 pages of beautiful text, illustrations and musical scores crafted by award-winning artists across the globe. This book allows you to Learn new languages with additional features including integrated on-page translation and multilingual vocabulary/expressions section with audio.

This interactive book gives kids the opportunity to play hide and seek with Bunny, pop bubbles in the bathtub, make music in the kitchen, catch butterflies in the garden, and much more in 14 fully interactive scenes your kids can tap, swipe, and explore.

A classic tale of a mischievous rabbit's romp through a grumpy farmer's field as pull-tabs, spin-wheels, and spring-mounted elements bring each of Beatrix Potter's wonderful original illustrations to life.

Be amazed by an app that stimulates the imagination and creativity of your little ones, accompanying Marina on a journey through a day in a magical world where you will discover the wonderful possibilities of light with her special friends.

A fun interactive story book about a winky wonky donkey brings a special feature on every page, plus your kids will be able to run their fingers over the text to hear the story and touch any word to hear it said or spelt. They can also color in the book and they can record themselves as well.

5. Good Night Mowgli

As the sun goes down and the moon rises, Mowgli - The Jungle Boy listens to his favourite bedtime story from Baloo -The Bear. This is when kids are transported to Mowgli's forest and experience the story with beautiful imageries, wonderful narration, and soothing music.

6. Rom and the whale of dreams

25 pages of beautiful text, illustrations and musical scores crafted by award-winning artists across the globe. This book allows you to Learn new languages with additional features including integrated on-page translation and multilingual vocabulary/expressions section with audio.

7. Pat the Bunny

This interactive book gives kids the opportunity to play hide and seek with Bunny, pop bubbles in the bathtub, make music in the kitchen, catch butterflies in the garden, and much more in 14 fully interactive scenes your kids can tap, swipe, and explore.

11. PopOut! The Tale of Peter Rabbit

A classic tale of a mischievous rabbit's romp through a grumpy farmer's field as pull-tabs, spin-wheels, and spring-mounted elements bring each of Beatrix Potter's wonderful original illustrations to life.

12. Marina and the Light

Be amazed by an app that stimulates the imagination and creativity of your little ones, accompanying Marina on a journey through a day in a magical world where you will discover the wonderful possibilities of light with her special friends.

13. The Wonkey Donkey

A fun interactive story book about a winky wonky donkey brings a special feature on every page, plus your kids will be able to run their fingers over the text to hear the story and touch any word to hear it said or spelt. They can also color in the book and they can record themselves as well.

Note: Most of these wonderful children's books will work on the iPhone 5s, iPhone 5, iPhone 4s, iPhone 4, as well as on the iPad Air and iPad mini.

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